Author Archives
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Here come the crazies
Boris Johnson is a weak man. He is a person who needs to be liked, who has aspired to greatness his whole life and who does not care how he gets there. His lack of morality is second only to… Read More ›
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Apple TV 4K vs Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HD
My Apple TV is old and a pain to use these days; the software is noticeably slow compared to any other device I use, starting a streaming seems to take forever and the remote is completely unintuitive (and gets lost… Read More ›
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What’s the difference between Boris Johnson and Kim Jong-un?
The week started with the idea that UK schoolchildren should all sing a new song called ‘One Nation, One Britain’. It is creepy at best and at worst it is reminiscent of Germany and the Soviet Union many decades ago…. Read More ›
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Quick update
If you have this site bookmarked please use lostinmobile.wpcomstaging.com instead of mcgst.com from now. The domain will expire in a few days and so the original WordPress URL will need to be used. The hosting will expire at the start… Read More ›
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WorkOutDoors: a transformative Apple Watch app
If you use your Apple Watch for fitness tracking I would like to suggest WorkOutDoors as an alternative to the standard Fitness app. I don’t have time to write a full review, but if you want completely customisable workout views,… Read More ›
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Nothing could prepare me for the online war
“To her subjects, Prince Philip was the longest-serving royal consort in British history — an often crotchety figure, offending people with gaffes about slitty eyes, even if secretly we rather enjoyed them.” The above, written by Christina Lamb, was all… Read More ›
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The mixed up world of podcast subscriptions
Apple has just launched subscriptions in the Podcast app and at first I was sceptical. This scepticism comes from the thought that podcasts, just like the internet, should be free. I am not saying that this view is correct, but… Read More ›
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Leica makes a phone iPhone owners will look twice at
The Leica Leitz Phone 1 is not an original phone as such because it is a rebadged Aquos R6. It is, however, an object that jumped out at me in an instant. Just look at the image above. The Leica… Read More ›
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English Exceptionalism
Great fun tonight…fair play to England…they worked hard…defended deep and deserved to hang onto the draw in the end 👏#ENGvSCO. Andy Murray You would not believe that the above tweet from Andy Murray would offend some people, but it did…. Read More ›
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Good luck boys
It has been many years of hurt for Scotland. My head says that will continue tonight, but my heart screams otherwise…
McGST 